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| author | Silvan Mosberger <contact@infinisil.com> | 2023-12-06 23:15:06 +0100 |
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| committer | Silvan Mosberger <contact@infinisil.com> | 2023-12-06 23:29:27 +0100 |
| commit | 6f2be7c0951f7c975000fed96431feae17eba3e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 014f1833f46eab8cd9499ac521bf257a7aad521b /pkgs/by-name/README.md | |
| parent | 5ec449a6bed10615757118d889b97a30614166cb (diff) | |
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pkgs/by-name: Mention possibility of avoiding alternate callPackage's
This is preferred over using the category hierarchy Co-authored-by: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson.85@protonmail.com>
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diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/README.md b/pkgs/by-name/README.md index fbb8b0dc05c1..a7cdc57201df 100644 --- a/pkgs/by-name/README.md +++ b/pkgs/by-name/README.md @@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ There's some limitations as to which packages can be defined using this structur - Only packages defined using `pkgs.callPackage`. This excludes packages defined using `pkgs.python3Packages.callPackage ...`. - Instead use the [category hierarchy](../README.md#category-hierarchy) for such attributes. + Instead: + - Either change the package definition to work with `pkgs.callPackage`. + - Or use the [category hierarchy](../README.md#category-hierarchy). - Only top-level packages. This excludes packages for other package sets like `pkgs.pythonPackages.*`. |